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Mitsubishi - Seat mounted side air bag wiring

Official notice

4 Feb 2014

Last checked

4 Feb 2014

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Mitsubishi - Seat mounted side air bag wiring. If the wiring is routed incorrectly, using the seat height adjustment may damage the wiring resulting in illumination of the air bag warning light. Subsequently, in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the driver side seat mounted air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury. Published 2014-02-04.

What to do now

Mitsubishi will notify owners and dealers will inspect the wiring of the driver side seat mounted air bag and re-route the wire if necessary, free of charge. If the wire is damaged, the seat mounted airbag will be replaced, free of chagre. The recall began on february 28, 2014. Owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-001.

Units affected

733

Recall number

SR-14-001

Official notice

2014-02-04

The hazard

If the wiring is routed incorrectly, using the seat height adjustment may damage the wiring resulting in illumination of the air bag warning light. Subsequently, in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the driver side seat mounted air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. — Seat mounted side air bag wiring

Units affected

733

Risk / hazard

If the wiring is routed incorrectly, using the seat height adjustment may damage the wiring resulting in illumination of the air bag warning light. Subsequently, in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the driver side seat mounted air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Mitsubishi

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

SR-14-001

Campaign number

14V031000

Units affected

733

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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